Method set

src/bsh/Interpreter.java:876–895

Assign the value to the name. name may evaluate to anything assignable. e.g. a variable or field.

( String name, Object value )

		name may evaluate to anything assignable. e.g. a variable or field.
	*/
	public void set( String name, Object value )
		throws EvalError 
	{
		// map null to Primtive.NULL coming in...
		if ( value == null )
			value = Primitive.NULL;

		CallStack callstack = new CallStack();
		try {
			if ( Name.isCompound( name ) ) 
			{
				LHS lhs = globalNameSpace.getNameResolver( name ).toLHS( 
					callstack, this );
				lhs.assign( value, false );
			} else // optimization for common case
				globalNameSpace.setVariable( name, value, false );
		} catch ( UtilEvalError e ) { 
			throw e.toEvalError( SimpleNode.JAVACODE, callstack ); 
		}
	}

	/**
		Unchecked set for internal use